150 LIVES LOST
INDIAN FLOOD DISASTER. (United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) GULCUTTA, October 22. Two thousand have been rendered homeless by the floods at Vizagapta-m, where the water has reached a height of thirty feet. It is conservatively estimated that 150 have been drowned. There are appalling stories of the damage and starvation, which have excited the deepest sympathy throughout India.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 October 1931, Page 5
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61150 LIVES LOST Hokitika Guardian, 23 October 1931, Page 5
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